Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (51-6052) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (51-6052)

Design, make, alter, repair, or fit garments.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.80		$19.31		-$6.51
2017	$12.69	+.9%	$19.15	+.9%	-$6.45
2016	$12.31	+3.1%	$18.57	+3.1%	-$6.26
2015	$11.98	+2.8%	$18.07	+2.8%	-$6.09
2014	$11.69	+2.4%	$17.64	+2.4%	-$5.94
2013	$11.43	+2.3%	$17.24	+2.3%	-$5.81
2012	$11.21	+1.9%	$16.91	+1.9%	-$5.70
2011	$11.02	+1.7%	$16.63	+1.7%	-$5.60
2010	$10.85	+1.6%	$16.36	+1.6%	-$5.51
2009	$10.73	+1.1%	$16.19	+1.1%	-$5.45
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.80		$24.40		-$11.60
2017	$12.69	+.9%	$24.14	+1.1%	-$11.44
2016	$12.31	+3.1%	$23.49	+2.8%	-$11.18
2015	$11.98	+2.8%	$22.96	+2.3%	-$10.98
2014	$11.69	+2.4%	$22.48	+2.1%	-$10.78
2013	$11.43	+2.3%	$22.00	+2.2%	-$10.57
2012	$11.21	+1.9%	$21.55	+2.1%	-$10.34
2011	$11.02	+1.7%	$21.18	+1.7%	-$10.16
2010	$10.85	+1.6%	$20.85	+1.6%	-$10.00
2009	$10.73	+1.1%	$20.50	+1.7%	-$9.77

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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